Two years ago today, we waited in a hotel room in Jinan, China for them to knock on the door and hand us our baby girl. We were so nervous, so excited, had so much anticipation, wanted so badly for…
Archives for September 2018
Chicken Fajita Soup
This soup was all Andrew’s idea. We love chicken fajitas around here, so he asked if I could make it into a soup. A little grilled chicken, some caramelized onions and bell peppers and a whole lot of flavor in…
Girlfriend Chat with Andrea!
Ah! It’s another edition of GIRLFRIEND CHAT! This year, I wanted to let you in a bit on my friendships with some very special people…so, I call them and we record the phone conversation. They’re random, they’re funny…they’re totally US! …
Meal Planning Monday #246
From a yummy “Joe” to a one skillet supper and slow cooker meals that will save your week, I have your meal planning covered! Happy Monday, friends! xo Beer Cheese Joes for the WIN this week! These are always such…
Friday Favorites
Whoop, whoop! It’s Friday! I saw this on Pinterest this week and it made me LOL… …anyone else?! Oh my gosh! That is SO ME! Hahahahaha! Needless to say, if you’re looking for me tonight, I’ll be snuggled in my…
All About Apples!
It’s APPLE DAY! Every year, I post all about apples one day in September, and today’s the day! I’m taking last year’s post and updating it with even more apple recipes. Because…you can’t have too many apple recipes, right?! Some…
Life lately.
Happy Thursday, friends! Anyone besides me bingeing on the new season of Ozark right now? My phone is toggling this week between When Harry Met Sally and Ozark…polar opposites to say the least! Besides Ozark, here’s a little look at…
Maple Dijon Sausage Bites
Maple syrup plus a little Dijon mustard, some shredded cheddar, green onions and crumbled breakfast sausage? Um, yeah…these were good. I made these for my Sunday school class to enjoy for breakfast and they were gone super fast. Whether you…
First day of Preschool!
Well, yesterday, I sent my last one off to school. It was Miss Madeley’s turn to start preschool for this year! Last year, she went two days a week and LOVED it so much, so this year, she’s going to…
PB & J Thumbprint Cookies
When I think of back to school, I always think of peanut butter and jelly. That classic combination always reminds me of the beginning of the school year as we usher kiddos from summer into their new fall routine. On…
September Slow Cooker or Instant Pot GIVEAWAY!
Friends, we made it to SEPTEMBER!!!! In honor of my favorite month of the year, I’m going to kick it off with a GIVEAWAY! Ready? Here we go… Today, I’m giving FOUR lucky winners either my favorite slow cooker or…
Meal Planning Tuesday #245 SLOW COOKER EDITION!
It’s SEPTEMBER! Did you see the news?! Today, I’m giving away either a slow cooker or an Instant Pot to FOUR LUCKY WINNERS! To enter to win (and see all the details), click HERE. To celebrate the occasion, today’s Meal…